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Susie Wiles, diagnosed with breast cancer

Trump’s chief of staff, Susie Wiles, diagnosed with breast cancer

Trump’s chief of staff, Susie Wiles, has been diagnosed with breast cancer but says she plans to continue carrying out her duties while undergoing treatment. Wiles, 68, disclosed the diagnosis in a statement on Monday, explaining that the illness was detected early and that doctors have given her a strong prognosis. The announcement has drawn […]

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US secret service opens recruitment, offers $75,000 incentive for new officers

US secret service opens recruitment, offers $75,000 incentive for new officers

The US Secret Service recruitment process has officially opened for individuals seeking to join the agency’s Uniformed Division, with authorities offering a recruitment incentive of up to $75,000 for successful applicants. The announcement was made by the United States Secret Service in a notice shared on its official page on X on Monday. The agency

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Maiduguri: Many feared dead, several injured in twin bomb explosions

Maiduguri: Many feared dead, several injured in twin bomb explosions

An unspecified number of people are feared dead and several others injured following Maiduguri bomb explosions that rocked parts of the Borno State capital on Monday evening. The explosions reportedly occurred around 7:02 p.m. near the popular Monday Market area and close to a security post at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, triggering panic

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Why I never wanted to give birth — Ex BBNaija Queen

Former Queen Mercy Atang has shared how she once feared childbirth before becoming a mother. In a Mother’s Day message, the former Big Brother Naija housemate said she used to be scared of giving birth but now appreciates the experience. She said motherhood has changed her outlook, making her more focused and determined to work

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Inflation in November

Nigeria’s inflation rate eases to 15.06% in February — NBS

Nigeria’s headline inflation rate dropped slightly to 15.06 per cent in February 2026, down from 15.10 per cent recorded in January 2026, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Monday. The figure was contained in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for February 2026 released by the agency. The report said, “In February 2026,

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Afrobeats icon Davido has expressed interest in acting, revealing that he hopes to play the role of a taxi driver in an upcoming film.

Edo: ‘So disgusting,’ Davido reacts to bullying in school

Nigerian music star Davido has reacted to a viral video showing a bullying incident involving students of Igbinedion Education Centre in Edo State. The singer condemned the act and expressed his anger over the incident. In a brief reaction shared online, he referred to the students involved in the attack as “fucking animals,” adding that

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U.S. President Donald Trump has said he is considering possible military action in Nigeria, including air strikes or the deployment of troops, to stop what he called the killing of large numbers of Christians.

US govt launches trade probe into Nigeria, 59 others over forced labour imports

The United States government has opened a trade investigation into Nigeria and 59 other economies over concerns that they have not done enough to prevent the importation of goods produced with forced labour. In a notice released by the Office of the United States Trade Representative and obtained on Sunday, the US said it had

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Why I didn’t panic after suspension, dethronement as CBN gov, Emir — Sanusi

The 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has explained why he remained calm after losing two major positions, saying his faith in God helped him through the period. Sanusi spoke during the Fola Adeola Annual Ramadan Lecture, where he reflected on his suspension as governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria and his later

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Togo seeks more electricity from Nigeria as demand rises

  Togo has expressed interest in increasing electricity imports from Nigeria as rising energy demand continues to place pressure on its national grid. The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), Jennifer Adighije, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday following discussions with officials of Togo’s national electricity utility. The visiting delegation

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Lagos: Uber, Bolt, inDrive drivers begins 3 days strike

Drivers operating on ride-hailing platforms including Uber, Bolt, inDrive, and Lagride have begun a three-day strike in Lagos, citing poor working conditions and unsustainable fares. The action, which started on Sunday, was announced by the Amalgamated Union of App-Based Transporters of Nigeria, Lagos State chapter. The union said the protest is aimed at drawing attention

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